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Libertarian Party of New Mexico v. Herrera

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Elections, Government Law
In an action brought by the Libertarian Party of New Mexico and four of its candidates for public office alleging New Mexico's two-petition...

Van der Linde Housing, Inc. v. Rivanna Solid Waste Auth.

Civil Rights, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In suit concerning municipal waste disposal fees, alleging the denial of equal protection of the laws in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment,...

Simmons v. Uintah Health Care Special Serv. Dist.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 lawsuit brought by terminated nursing home administrator alleging that she failed to receive the process due her under...

Charles v. Grief

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Gaming Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 racial discrimination and employment retaliation suit brought by plaintiff whose job as a systems analyst with the Texas...

US v. Sherburne

Attorney's Fees, Construction, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In proceedings arising from a low income home construction project on tribal land, in which plaintiff was indicted on conspiracy and wire fraud...

Fid. Exploration & Prod. Co. v. US

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Indian Law, Oil and Gas Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought under the Quiet Title Act seeking to quiet title to a portion of the bed of a river on which plaintiff holds oil and gas leases...

Union Pac. R.R. Co. v. Minn. Dep't of Revenue

Commercial Law, Government Law, Tax Law, Transportation
In railroads' action claiming that Minnesota's statutory scheme for assessing a sales or use tax on transportation fuel discriminates against...

Daubenmire v. City of Columbus

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In an action under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 arising in large part from some plaintiffs' arrests and prosecution for open burning without a permit after...

Metro Developers, LLC v. The City of Chicago Dep't of Revenue

Government Law, Tax Law
In a suit for administrative review of a determination that plaintiff was not entitled to a property transfer tax exemption, order upholding the...

Consulting Eng'rs and Land Surveyors of California, Inc. v. Prof. Eng'rs in California Gov't

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case challenging the validity of a provision contained in a memorandum of understanding between the State of California and defendant-state...